Listening Skills
Liam Sharma
Tradutor A AI
Editora: Publifye
Sinopse
Listening Skills tackles the overlooked art of truly hearing others in a distracted world, positioning active listening as a transformative tool for strengthening relationships and resolving conflicts. The book argues that listening isn’t passive but a deliberate skill requiring empathy, self-awareness, and practice. Drawing from psychology giants like Carl Rogers and modern neuroscience—such as mirror neurons’ role in empathy—it reveals how intentional listening boosts marital satisfaction, workplace collaboration, and family bonds. Three core principles anchor its approach: overcoming internal biases and distractions, validating emotions through nonverbal cues, and using listening as a mirror for personal growth. Structured into four practical sections, the guide progresses from fundamentals to real-world applications. Early chapters dissect barriers like emotional defensiveness, while later sections offer techniques like paraphrasing and mindfulness to stay present. Unique insights include self-listening exercises to audit internal biases and strategies for digital-age challenges like virtual meetings. Unlike conventional communication guides, it blends therapy session transcripts and workplace case studies with tools like silent journaling, making concepts relatable. Written by a therapist-consultant, the book balances research with actionable scripts and self-assessments. It stands out by acknowledging listening’s limits in solving systemic issues while affirming its power to turn conversations into connections—making it essential for parents, managers, and anyone seeking deeper understanding in an era of noise.
Disponível desde: 26/01/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 63 páginas.
